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The Irish World The Irish World - the family paper for the Irish in Britain Reporting the Irish in Britain since 1987.

THE paper that's proud to cover the wide spectrum of Irish sporting and cultural events - GAA, Irish Country and Western, Irish Dancing, Trad, Folk, Indie, Pop, Irish Film and Irish Theatre...and Irish people making a name for themselves here in sport, showbiz, the Arts, and in Business.

https://www.theirishworld.com/playboy-lifestyle/We caught up with Declan Conlon to talk about the new production of JM S...
17/12/2025

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We caught up with Declan Conlon to talk about the new production of JM Synge's The Pl***oy of the Western World at National Theatre starring Éanna Hardwicke, Nicola Coughlan and Siobhan McSweeney.

Declan plays Old Mahon, Christy's father, in the dark comedy.

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https://www.theirishworld.com/in-favour/We caught up with award- winning playwright David Ireland to talk about his play...
17/12/2025

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We caught up with award- winning playwright David Ireland to talk about his play Most Favoured which is currently playing at Soho Theatre.

David chatted about the play and his other works such as Ulster American and the recent ITV drama, Coldwater.

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https://www.theirishworld.com/fairytale-of-new-york/We caught up with Seán Griffin, known as lead singer of New York Cel...
17/12/2025

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We caught up with Seán Griffin, known as lead singer of New York Celtic punk band The Ruffians, to talk about his Christmas- themed recent single and forthcoming album.

Seán also spoke about his links with London- Irish bands such as NECK LondonIrish PsychoCeilídh and BibleCodeSundays and his frustrations with Ireland's attitude to its diaspora.

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https://www.theirishworld.com/a-stranger-christmas/It is almost Christmas and to get in the spirit we caught up with Cai...
17/12/2025

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It is almost Christmas and to get in the spirit we caught up with Caimh McDonnell to talk about Ring the Bells, the latest and first Christmas themed addition to his Stranger Times book series about the team of a newspaper who look into stories of the stranger variety.

Caimh chatted about the book, the forthcoming adaptation of his Bunny McGarry book, his sadness as a former announcer to see London Irish fold as a Premiership team but how London Irish Amateur RFC keep flying the flag.

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https://www.theirishworld.com/time-on-his-side/We caught up with John Kelly recently to talk about his animated short, R...
16/12/2025

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We caught up with John Kelly recently to talk about his animated short, Retirement Plan which is voiced by Domhnall Gleeson and in contention for an Academy Award.

A meditative reflection on how we use our time, Retirement Plan is described as a touching and funny examination on the beauty, curiosity and fears of our finite mortality.

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https://www.theirishworld.com/irish-film-making-talent-honoured-at-century-club-in-london/The Irish World was there at t...
16/12/2025

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The Irish World was there at the recent Irish Film Awards.

The awards, taking place at The Century Club for the first time, follow the annual Irish Film Festival London from Irish Film & Television UK.

On the night Irish language heist drama Aontas took Best Film, Aoife Kelleher's Testimony was awarded Best Documentary and Oliver McGoldrick's Three Keenings was Best Short Film.

Niamh McCormack (House of Guinness, Small Town Big Story) took the Ros Hubbard Award for Acting while screen great Brenda Fricker was awarded the Suil Eile Award for outstanding contribution to Irish cinema.

Check out our report from the night.

In this week's bumper Christmas edition of The Irish World...
15/12/2025

In this week's bumper Christmas edition of The Irish World...

https://www.theirishworld.com/two-of-a-kind/Aoife Ní Bhriain and Cormac McCarthy launch their new album Cosán Casta in L...
10/12/2025

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Aoife Ní Bhriain and Cormac McCarthy launch their new album Cosán Casta in London this week.

Check out our chat with Aoife about the collaboration and new album.

Irish Music and Dance in London - IMDL

In this week's The Irish World...
08/12/2025

In this week's The Irish World...

https://www.theirishworld.com/theres-a-storm-coming-2/Emerald Storm, the new dance show that combines Irish dance and mo...
26/11/2025

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Emerald Storm, the new dance show that combines Irish dance and modern tap for the 21st century, is back on the London stage ahead of its tour of UK and Ireland next year.

We were at the launch a little while back when we got to speak to co-writer and co-choreographer world renowned tap dancer and West End star Adam Garcia, BGT finalist Tom Ball and renowned Irish dancer Olivia Graydon among others.

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https://www.theirishworld.com/walking-the-tightrope/We caught up with Jake Carter to chat about Tightrope, his most rece...
26/11/2025

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We caught up with Jake Carter to chat about Tightrope, his most recent single and his most deep and personal track to date.

Jake's brother is the very well known country star Nathan but Jake has been making a name for himself in the pop world for many years.

Jake also chatted about starting out playing the Fleadhs and pubs and Irish centres around Liverpool and further afield, how his time on Dancing with the Stars opened doors for him and his future plans.

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